The Central Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Autaugaville Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Central has four straight wins, Autaugaville has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It was a proper cat-fight when Central challenged Calhoun last Monday. The Lions blew past the Tigers 25-10. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Autaugaville didn't have quite enough to beat Southside on Wednesday and fell 24-22.
Central pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 23.3 runs over those games. As for Autaugaville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Central suffered a grim 21-5 defeat to Autaugaville in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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